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20 Cards in this Set
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Sagittal Plane
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another word for Midline!!
Runs Vertically or up and down dividing body into the left and right. |
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Parasagittal Plane
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same as Midclavicular!!!!
A plane runing to one side of the Midline. |
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Transverse Plane
or Horizontal Plane |
Divides the body into the (superior) Cranial and (Inferior) Caudal!!!
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Caudal
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Means Inferior
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Cranial
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Means Superior
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Frontal Plane
Or Coronal Plane |
Divides the body into (Anterior)Coronal and (Posterior) Dorsal
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Coronal
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same as Anterior
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Dorsal
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same as Posterior
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What are the Two Divisions of the Skeletal System?
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Appendicular Region
and Axial Region |
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This Region includes the limbs and extremities and their girdles?
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Appendicular
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Axial Region
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Includes Head, Neck, Thorax,and Abdomen
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Abdominal Region
or Quadrants |
Are divided by two imaginary divisions that run horizontal and Vertically through the Xiphoid process and the symphysis Pubis.
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What are the SEVEN body Cavities?
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Thoracic Cavity, Abdominal Cavity, Pelvic Cavity, Cranium and Spine, Retroperitoneum, Pleural Cavity and Pericardial Cavity.
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Thoracic Cavity
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Is divided into two by the mediastinum, surrounded by ribs,is separated from the abdominal cavity by the diaphragm and contains the Pleural and Pericardial cavities
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What separates the Thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?
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The Diaphragm
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What other two cavities are found with in the Thoracic Cavity?
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The Pleural cavity contains the (lungs) and the Pericardial Cavity contains the (heart)
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Pleural Cavity
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Contains the Lungs
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What cavity contains the heart?
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Pericardial Cavity
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What covers the abdominal organs?
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Viceral periotoneum
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Parietal Peritoneum
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Covers the body cavity Wall
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